Preference order

Japanese: preference order(英語表記)preferenceorder
Preference order

...The theory of consumer choice is a theory in microeconomics that analyzes consumer behavior. Its purpose is to clarify how demand for goods is determined and what its properties are. In this theory, it is first assumed that consumers have a preference order for combinations of goods. If a consumer is to choose between combination X, which is 3 units of food and 2 units of clothing, and combination Y, which is 7 units of food and 1 unit of clothing, he or she can answer that (1) he or she prefers X, (2) he or she prefers Y, or (3) he or she prefers both of them equally (in this case, X and Y are said to be indifferent to each other). ...

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Japanese:

…消費者選択の理論は,ミクロ経済学において消費者の行動を分析する理論で,その目的は,財に対する需要がいかに決定され,それがどのような性質をもつかを明らかにすることである。 この理論では,まず,消費者は財の組合せに対する選好順序psekaidaihyakka_reference orderをもっている,と想定する。かりに食料3単位と衣料2単位という組合せXと,食料7単位と衣料1単位という組合せYの,いずれか一方を選ぶとすると,(1)Xを選ぶ,(2)Yを選ぶ,(3)同程度の好ましさ(このとき,XとYとは互いに無差別indifferentであるという),のいずれかが答えられる。…

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